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Petsa de Peligro—those precarious few days before the next paycheck comes in—is often a source of humorous complaints and hilariously creative “hacks” for many Pinoy millennials. Just go on Twitter a couple of days before payday and you will be treated to a treasure trove of jokes stemming from a very real problem for working-age Filipino netizens who have to go tiis-tipid when it comes to lunch options.

Jollibee, the country’s number one fastfood chain launched its newest made for digital material which premiered just in time for Father’s Day. The two-minuter Father’s Day special, titled “Entrance Exam,” is the latest installment of the fastfood chain’s Kwentong Jollibee series. It revolves around the story of a successful father with high expectations and his son’s earnest desire to fulfill them. The commercial culminates with an unexpected twist—expectations of excellence can be built over decades, but love and acceptance trumps over disappointment at the end of the day.